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Archive 2006

Name Bill Issue Status Our Position
Home Rule-Poultry Regulation S.1205 Agriculture Has passed the Senate and has passed the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee monitor
  action needed on S.1205: Find out more.
Campaign Finance Reform S 714 Election Reform In Senate Judiciary Committee oppose
  action needed on S 714: Contact members of the Senate Judiciary Committee immediately. Find out more.
Tax Credit on Hybrid Vehicles H.4312 Energy Has passed the House and is in Senate Finance Committee support
  action needed on H.4312: Contact members of Senate. Find out more.
Conservation Bank Funding Conservation Bank Land Preservation Has passed House Now in Senate Finance Committee support
  action needed on Conservation Bank: Contact members of the Senate Finance Committee by April 1. Find out more.
Surface Water Withdrawal and Reporting Act S.428 Water Quality Sent to Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee support, with concerns
  action needed on S.428: Full Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee Hearing set for Wednesday Feb. 13, 2008 at 11:00 in room 406 of the Gresette Building. Find out more.
Isolated Wetlands Protection S.1206 Water Quality Introduced 3/01/06-On Senate Calendar support
  action needed on S.1206: Contact members of the Senate. Find out more.
DHEC Permit Administrative Appeals H.3285 Water Quality 01/10/06 Scheduled for Senate Vote oppose
  action needed on H.3285: Call your Senator. Oppose the transfer of appeal to the ALJ, and the removal of the automatic stay provision. Find out more.
Automatic State Certification of Corps of Engineers Nation wide Permits H.3828 Other Debate adjourned--Introduced 3/31/05-Referred to Agriculture and Narural Resources Committee oppose
  action needed on H.3828: Contact members of the House Agriculture and Natural Resouces Committee Find out more.
Hybrid State Fleet Bill S 368 Energy Has Passed Senate and assigned to House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee - Passed Subcommittee on March 5 2008 support
  action needed on S 368: Will be considered by the House and Natural Resources Committee during the week of March 25, 2008 Find out more.
Green Buildings H.4317 Energy 4/21/06 Has passed the House. Is in Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee support
  action needed on H.4317: This bill is in Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee. Contact members of the Committee.Thank Rep. Joan Brady for sponsoring this progressive legislation. Find out more.
State Building Green Power Bill H 4705 Energy H.4705 remains in the House Ways and Means Committee support
  action needed on H 4705: Contact members of the House Ways and Means Committee and request a hearing on the Bill Find out more.
Regulatory Takings H.4503 Sprawl Has passed the House. Is in Senate Judiciary Subcommittee. oppose
  action needed on H.4503: This bill was never debated or seriously considered by the Senate Judiciary Committee. They wrote a much better bill (S.1030) on eminent Domain that does not include Regulatory Takings. Find out more.
Electronic Waste Recycling H.4510 Solid Waste Introduced 1/25/06-Referred to Agriculture and Narural Resources Committee support
  action needed on H.4510: Contact members of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee Find out more.
Net Metering - Senate S 684 Energy Senate Judiciary Committee support
  action needed on S 684: Contact members of the Senate Judiciary Committee Find out more.
Stop the Bridge Bill H.4137 Transportation 05/18/05 Referred to House Ways and Means Committee support
  action needed on H.4137: Contact members of House Ways and Means Committee to support bill. Find out more.
Tax Credits For Energy Saving Investments 4384 Energy 01/10/06 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means support
  action needed on 4384: Contact members of the House Ways & Means Committee Find out more.
Landfill Certificate of Need H.4545 Solid Waste Introduced 1/31/06-Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee support
  action needed on H.4545: Scheduled for debate in a meeting of the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Environmental affairs Subcommittee. Find out more.
Operation Empowered S1076 Energy In Senate Judiciary Committee support
  action needed on S1076: Contact members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. 02/11/08 Senate Referred to Subcommittee: Rankin (ch), Ford, Scott, Campbell Find out more.
Green Public Buildings-Sen. Ritchie Version S.376 Energy Similar House bill passed. H 3034- now state law support
  action needed on S.376: None -passed Find out more.
Net Metering H.3395 Energy Has passed the House- Assigned to Senate Judiciary on March 5th support
  action needed on H.3395: Contact members of the Senate Judiciary Find out more.
Green Buildings 3034 Energy Passed / vetoed by Governor/ veto over-ridden now state law support
  action needed on 3034: Find out more.
Bonding authority for Heritage Trust-Senate Version S.1061 Land Preservation Passed both houses and signed by the Governor support
  action needed on S.1061: THANK HOUSE MEMBERS AND SENATORS Find out more.
Nuclear Waste H.3545 Nuclear Waste Tabled by the Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee on vote of 16-0 oppose
  action needed on H.3545: Tabled Find out more.
Hiking Fees on DNR Lands 3020 Other In Wildlife Subcommittee oppose
  action needed on 3020: None at this time. Carried over by committee. Find out more.
Bonding Authority for Heritage Trust H.4430 Land Preservation Introduced on 1/12/06 support
  action needed on H.4430: Contact members of the House Agriculture Committee. This committee is chaired by Rep. William D. Witherspoon, (R. Horry).This bill ahs been assigned to the Agriculture Sub-committee, Chaired by Rep. Marion Frye, (R-Saluda).The subcommittee meeting will be held on Wednesday 2/8/06, at 8:30 AM in room 410 Blatt Bldg. Contact Mr. Frye. Find out more.
Billboard Protection Bill 3381 Sprawl Was vetoed by the Governor on Tuesday 2/21/06. Vetoe was overridden by both House and Senate.The Bill is now law. oppose
  action needed on 3381: H.3381 has been vetoed by Governor Sanford. The veto was overriden by both the House and Senate on Wednesday Feb. 22. Please see the Senate override vote below. Please thank the Governor, Senator Phil Leventis and those that voted to sustain the Governor's veto. Find out more.
   
   

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